Katie Panagou
VisitEngland Advisory Board, Boardroom Apprentice
Photo by: Katie Panagou
VEAB Boardroom Apprentice
Katie is an experienced marketing and business operations professional with over 20 years of experience in the travel and tourism industry. She holds a Master’s degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management from Bournemouth University and previous employers include Tourism Australia, the DMG Media Group and National Geographic. Currently, Katie works at Tripsmiths, an independently owned tour operator which specialises in expert-led escorted tours in the UK and abroad for UK and US-based travellers. In her role as Managing Director, Katie is in charge of the business’s day-to-day functions, team management, and overall operational efficiency.
